Awards search:Teacher Favorites Award

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

by Irene Gut Opdyke
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs — 3 more, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4888
Status
Available
Call number
940.531 OPD

Lily's Crossing

by Patricia Reilly Giff
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Newbery Honor Book, AR book - MG, World War II, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1771
Status
Available
Call number
J F GIF

How Groundhog's garden grew

by Lynne Cherry
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
AR book - LG, squirrels, gardens and plants
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
130
Status
Available
Call number
E CHE

Let the Celebrations Begin

by Margaret Wild
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - concentration camps, fiction, AR book - LG, World War II
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
186
Status
Available
Call number
E WIL

Star of Fear, Star of Hope

by Jo Hoestlandt
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Holocaust, fiction, Paris, France, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
187
Status
Available
Call number
J F HOE

Witnesses to War

by Michael Leapman
Paperback, 2000
Tags
AR book - MG, World War II, Holocaust, persecution
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
727
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 LEA

Number the stars

by Lois Lowry
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG — 12 more, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
784
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

Number the stars

by Lois Lowry
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress — 11 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
805
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust

by Milton Meltzer
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, AR book - UG, World War II, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - resistance and rescue
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
825
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 MEL

Anne Frank, Beyond the Diary : A Photographic Remembrance

by Ruud van der Rol
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, AR book - UG, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1044
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, Irish Book Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - concentration camps, World War II, Berlin, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Germany, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Boy in the Striped Pajamas (1)
Barcode
1046
Status
Available
Call number
T F BOY

Smoke and Ashes: The Story of the Holocaust

by Barbara Rogasky
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, genocide, World War II
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1113
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ROG

Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II

by Marisabina Russo
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, women, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, family, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1816
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 RUS

The Keeping Quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2001
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3568
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Journey to Ellis Island

by Carol Bierman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Ellis Island, AR book - LG, family, mothers
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1921
Status
Available
Call number
J 974.71 BIE

A Time of Angels

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - UG, sisters, Boston, keeping kosher - kashrut, visiting the sick - bikur cholim
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1868
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

Hana's Suitcase

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1746
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

The always prayer shawl

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 1997
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, grandparents, AR book - MG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, wearing a tallit — 4 more, faith in God, family, prayer - tefillah, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
62
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, biography — 6 more, fathers, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1759
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 MOC

The Memory Coat

by Elvira Woodruff
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, aiding those in distress, honoring parents, family, historical fiction, Ellis Island — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1891
Status
Available
Call number
E WOO

The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark

by Carmen Agra Deedy
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Denmark, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, respecting differences, tolerance — 5 more, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, folklore - folktales - legends, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1979
Status
Available
Call number
E DEE

Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail

by Elvira Woodruff
Paperback, 1998
Tags
URJ Library List, ages 9-12, frontier and pioneer life, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Letters From ...
Barcode
1927
Status
Available
Call number
J F WOO

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

by Irene Opdyke
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs — 3 more, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1893
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 OPD

Number the Stars

by Lois Lowry
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor — 9 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1539
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

The Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1545
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Keeping the Promise: A Torah's Journey

by Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Ilan Ramon, Bergen-Belsen, astronaut, Israel, mensch - decent person, Holocaust, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, Bar Mitzvah — 4 more, biography, Holocaust - concentration camps, Torah, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2052
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.461 LEH

Broken Song

by Kathryn Lasky
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, tikkun olam - repairing the world, forgiveness - selichot, Russia, violin, AR book - MG, social activism, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, Eastern Europe — 7 more, family, historical fiction, music, achrayut - responsibility, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1784
Status
Available
Call number
T F LAS

The Boy Who Dared

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, tikkun olam - repairing the world, AR book - MG+, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, civil rights, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1710
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAR

My Grandmother's Stories

by Adèle Geras
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, ages 6-8 — 2 more, ages 9-12, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6346
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

My Grandmother's Stories

by Adèle Geras
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, ages 6-8 — 2 more, ages 9-12, peace - shalom
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6031
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

My Grandmother's Stories : A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales

by Adèle Geras
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
883
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

My Grandmother's Stories : A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales

by Adèle Geras
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
882
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

The always prayer shawl

by Sheldon Oberman
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, grandparents, AR book - MG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, wearing a tallit — 4 more, faith in God, family, prayer - tefillah, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
63
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

The keeping quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
8
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Hana's Suitcase (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4948
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

The Blessing Cup

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
companion to Keeping Quilt, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, family history - genealogy, grandparents, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, generosity, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 4 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, family, United States
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3420
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz

by Michael Bornstein
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AR book - MG+, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - concentration camps, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5075
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 BOR

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5134
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5281
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

The War that Saved My Life

by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
World War II, AR book - MG, England
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
The War That Saved My Life (1)
Barcode
5400
Status
Available
Call number
J F BRA

The Memory Coat

by Elvira Woodruff
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, aiding those in distress, honoring parents, family, historical fiction, Ellis Island — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5424
Status
Available
Call number
E WOO

Always Prayer Shawl, The

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 1993
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, grandparents, AR book - MG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, wearing a tallit — 4 more, faith in God, family, prayer - tefillah, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5426
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

Refugee

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AR book - MG, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Cuba, Syria, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5474
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRA

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

by Jonah Winter
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
biography, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, judges and lawyers, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, women
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5513
Status
Available
Call number
E B GIN

Resistance

by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AR book - MG, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Poland, teen - young adult, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5671
Status
Available
Call number
J F NIE

The Always Prayer Shawl (Reading Rainbow Books)

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, grandparents, AR book - MG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, wearing a tallit — 4 more, faith in God, family, prayer - tefillah, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5726
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

Journey to Ellis Island

by Carol Bierman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Ellis Island, AR book - LG, family, mothers
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5891
Status
Available
Call number
J 974.71 BIE

The Blessing Cup (Paula Wiseman Books)

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2013
Tags
companion to Keeping Quilt, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, family history - genealogy, grandparents, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, generosity, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 4 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, family, United States
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5897
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

The Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5921
Status
Available
Call number
940

Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance

by Ruud van der Rol
Hardcover, 1993
Collections
Teen Biography (grades 6-12), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5923
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA
Page: 1.4151 seconds